The 70th Birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales 2018 UK £5

One country, Two Queens, Three centuries

Both Queen Victoria and Her Majesty The Queen took the throne at a young age, and both celebrated Diamond Jubilees – something that had never happened in over 1,000 years of monarchy and which is very unlikely to happen again in our lifetimes.

The Lion of England and The Queen’s Beasts Collection

Everything you need to know: Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

We’ve been revisiting some of the key moments from Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, from accession to the Diamond Jubilee in 2012. Now we take a closer look at the latest milestone in this record-breaking reign.

Jennie Bond: Moments with Her Majesty The Queen

Jennie Bond was the BBC’s Royal Correspondent for 14 years. Throughout these years, Jennie has reported on numerous royal occasions, from ceremonies and celebrations, to parades and parties – not to mention traveling the world accompanying royal visits.

The 70th Birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales 2018 UK £5

One country, Two Queens, Three centuries

Both Queen Victoria and Her Majesty The Queen took the throne at a young age, and both celebrated Diamond Jubilees – something that had never happened in over 1,000 years of monarchy and which is very unlikely to happen again in our lifetimes.

The Lion of England and The Queen’s Beasts Collection

Everything you need to know: Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

We’ve been revisiting some of the key moments from Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, from accession to the Diamond Jubilee in 2012. Now we take a closer look at the latest milestone in this record-breaking reign.

Jennie Bond: Moments with Her Majesty The Queen

Jennie Bond was the BBC’s Royal Correspondent for 14 years. Throughout these years, Jennie has reported on numerous royal occasions, from ceremonies and celebrations, to parades and parties – not to mention traveling the world accompanying royal visits.

From Accession to the Diamond Jubilee – an Extraordinary Reign

We take a look at some of the key moments from Her Majesty The Queen’s reign, a reign which is as extraordinary as it is record-breaking. From the celebrations of her 90th birthday to her Sapphire Jubilee, The Royal Mint reflects on her reign by exploring the historical occasions we have witnessed.

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From Accession to the Diamond Jubilee – an Extraordinary Reign

We take a look at some of the key moments from Her Majesty The Queen’s reign, a reign which is as extraordinary as it is record-breaking. From the celebrations of her 90th birthday to her Sapphire Jubilee, The Royal Mint reflects on her reign by exploring the historical occasions we have witnessed.

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